Cost of Living in
Karlsruhe

Comprehensive urban intelligence for Karlsruhe, Germany. Analyzing market prices, safety metrics, and quality of life indices in real-time.

Karlsruhe
203Global Quality Score

QoL Index

Safety & Security
36.87
Healthcare System
71.7
Purchasing Power
139
Climate & Air
80

Rent Per Month

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre$5,761.84
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre$631.03
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre$367.60
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre$3,356.54
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$743.75
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$1,181.67
1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre$867.44
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre$1,651.43
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)$36.50
Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage)$465.54
Basic Utilities for 85 m2 Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage)$394.91

General

International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child$15,300.00
Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child$350.00
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M)$60.00
Men's Leather Business Shoes$86.25
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)$97.80
Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar)$75.80
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)$5.00
Tomatoes (1 lb)$1.81
Oranges (1 lb)$1.19
Potatoes (1 lb)$0.63
Onions (1 kg)$1.33
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro)$8.70
Oranges (1 kg)$2.22
Local Cheese (1 kg)$15.13
Potatoes (1 kg)$1.18
Tomatoes (1 kg)$3.38
Bananas (1 lb)$1.15
Lettuce (1 Head)$1.24
Bananas (1 kg)$2.16
Onions (1 lb)$0.71
Local Cheese (1 lb)$8.09
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 0.33 Liter Bottle)$3.16
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle)$3.72
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %)$3.81
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)$2,872.50
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car)$29,395.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car)$34,240.00

Restaurants

Imported Beer (0.33 Liter Bottle)$1.37
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle)$1.61
Domestic Beer (0.5 Liter Bottle)$1.04
Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle)$1.22
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant$15.50
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal)$12.00
Cappuccino (Regular Size)$3.82
Domestic Draft Beer (0.5 Liter)$4.50
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks)$65.50
Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint)$5.30

Markets

Chicken Fillets (1 kg)$9.85
Bottled Water (50 oz)$1.23
Apples (1 kg)$2.88
Bottled Water (1.5 Liter)$1.05
Apples (1 lb)$1.54
Milk (Regular, 1 Liter)$1.09
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 kg)$22.58
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)$5.27
Eggs (12, Large Size)$3.98
Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf)$2.13
Fresh White Bread (500 g Loaf)$1.99
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb)$12.08
White Rice (1 lb)$1.73
White Rice (1 kg)$3.24
Bottled Water (12 oz)$3.36
Bottled Water (0.33 Liter)$2.85
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price)$58.00

Sports And Leisure

Cinema Ticket (International Release)$14.50
Monthly Fitness Club Membership$34.17

Transportation

Taxi 1 km (Standard Tariff)$4.00
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff)$5.00
Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff)$7.59
Gasoline (1 Liter)$1.79
One-Way Ticket (Local Transport)$3.30
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff)$39.00

Utilities (Monthly)

Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher)$41.17
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data)$26.65

Districts & Neighborhoods